German

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Etymology

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Geleit (escort) +‎ Schutz (protection). (Cognate equivalent is belead-shut)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɡəˈlaɪ̯tˌʃʊt͡s]
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  • Hyphenation: Ge‧leit‧schutz

Noun

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Geleitschutz m (strong, genitive Geleitschutzes, no plural)

  1. (military) convoy protection, escort protection

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